Owen County, Indiana
county in Indiana, United States
Owen County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, 21,321 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Spencer.[2]
Owen County | |
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![]() Owen County Courthouse in Spencer, Indiana | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Indiana | |
![]() Indiana's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 39°19′N 86°50′W / 39.31°N 86.84°W | |
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Founded | 21 December 1818 (authorized) 1819 (organized) |
Named for | Abraham Owen |
Seat | Spencer |
Largest town | Spencer |
Area | |
• Total | 387.82 sq mi (1,004.4 km2) |
• Land | 385.29 sq mi (997.9 km2) |
• Water | 2.54 sq mi (6.6 km2) 0.65% |
Population | |
• Total | 21,321 |
• Density | 55/sq mi (21/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 8th |
Website | Owen County Official Website |
Indiana county number 60 |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Owen County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.